Polymer

The International Journal for the Science and Technology of Polymers

Polymer publishes original research from all areas of polymer science and technology with emphasis on molecular or meso-scale interpretation of data. Papers from new emerging areas of the field are particularly welcome. In addition to regular articles and communications, the journal also publishes review articles - usually invited by the Editors.

Frequency: every 2 weeks, 26 times per year.

Index bound in last issue of calendar year.

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Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP):2013: 1.618SNIP measures contextual citation impact by weighting citations based on the total number of citations in a subject field.

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.469

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR):2013: 1.469SJR is a prestige metric based on the idea that not all citations are the same. SJR uses a similar algorithm as the Google page rank; it provides a quantitative and a qualitative measure of the journal’s impact.